Lawmakers agree Wyoming's economy is as 'strong as ever'

CHEYENNE — Several lawmakers agreed with Gov. Mark Gordon’s assessment that Wyoming’s economy is as “strong as ever” following his State of the State address Monday.

Sen. Wendy Schuler, R-Evanston, said she will support his biennium budget heading into the legislative session.

“I think the governor has been conservative in his budget, but I think it is a budget that is adequate,” Schuler said. “After looking at it under a microscope and watching the (Joint Appropriations Committee), I really believe we will be able to handle the budget he presented.”

Schuler said she especially appreciates the...